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Finding the Third Proportional to 17,306,448 and 26,903,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 17,306,448 and 26,903,628 is: 41,822,862.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,306,448 : 26,903,628 = 26,903,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,306,448/26,903,628 = 26,903,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,306,448x = 26,903,628 × 26,903,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,306,448x = 723,805,199,562,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,805,199,562,384/17,306,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,822,862.76

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